Opinion

Editor: I read with interest the picturesque presentation of the BC salmon farming industry's perspective of itself delivered to my mailbox recently. Words with "farm" as their root appear 45 times.

Most people who enjoy a pint or two while at their favourite watering hole or a glass of wine with dinner have changed their habits since the province introduced strict new drinking and driving laws - and that's a good thing.

Editor: Taxpayers of Gibsons - you know that the Town will soon be sending you a bill for your metered water.

I've been thinking a lot about losses this November. Three in particular have been occupying a lot of my grey matter. We who work in community newspapers are luckier than our counterparts who grace the pages of the big dailies.

Editor: What is the plan for dealing with sewage in the District of Sechelt? On Oct. 25, I went to a public meeting to find out. The Urban Systems company, which was hired (without tender), was paid approximately $70,000 by the DOS.

Editor: The Coast Cultural Alliance would like to thank all the 74 participating studio/galleries forjumping on boardfor the first Langdale to Lund Sunshine Coast Art Crawl.

After months of public scrutiny and backlash over questionable policies and decisions, Premier Gordon Campbell announced his resignation Wednesday morning. Campbell has asked the B.C.

I don't have anyone in my family who served in the First or Second World War or in the Korean conflict.

Editor: As a homeowner living in a strata complex, I have been waiting to hear from the Town with regard to the installation of a water meter.

Editor: The Government of Canada has the right to re-directpension payments to criminally convicted military personnel. Eighty charges of sexual assault, two charges of murder, and a guilty plea to all - Col.